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iPhone: turn on Optimized Battery Charging

Turn on Optimized Battery Charging on your iPhone so the battery doesn't sit at full for too long.

Time
⏱ 1 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

How to do it

  1. Open Settings > Battery > Battery Health & Charging.
  2. Turn on “Optimized Battery Charging”.
  3. If the feature doesn't seem to work, keep Location Services switched on.

Variations

  • A notification on the lock screen lets you charge to full earlier.

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